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Table 16
R&D INTENSITY IN MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS SCOTLAND

Selected Industries

Industry/Sector

2001

Scotland R&D

UK R&D

Turnover (M)

% of Turnover

% of Turnover

Expenditure
( Millions)

Expenditure
( Millions)

Scotland

UK

Scotland

UK

Pharmaceuticals

134

3,040

..

13,843

..

22.0%

Chemicals/ Man Made Fibres

28

522

..

47,530

..

1.1%

Motor Vehicles & Parts

2

898

493

39,174

0.5%

2.3%

Other Transport Equipment & Aerospace

4

1,551

1663

21,700

0.2%

7.1%

Office Machinery and Computers

6

105

..

14,801

..

0.7%

Electrical machinery and apparatus

103

451

1135

15,827

9.1%

2.8%

Radio, Television and communication equipment

17

1,044

4233

21,178

0.4%

4.9%

Precision Instruments

106

488

1526

..

6.9%

..

Extractive Industries

6

43

306

40,731

2.0%

0.1%

Sources: Table 2 ONS Scottish R&D Report Table 2 MA14 and ABI

Table 16
R&D INTENSITY IN MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS SCOTLAND

Selected Industries

Industry/Sector

2000

Scotland R&D

UK R&D

Turnover (M)

% of Turnover

% of Turnover

Expenditure
( Millions)

Expenditure
( Millions)

Scotland

UK

Scotland

UK

Pharmaceuticals

115.7

2,846

801

12,108

14.4%

23.5%

Chemicals/ Man Made Fibres

16.1

682

1,927

35,296

0.8%

1.9%

Motor Vehicles & Parts

1.9

864

525

39,881

0.4%

2.2%

Other Transport Equipment & Aerospace

3.5

1,321

1,568

21,484

0.2%

6.1%

Office Machinery and Computers

5.5

113

8,364

15,844

0.1%

0.7%

Electrical machinery and apparatus

115.3

422

996

15,622

11.6%

2.7%

Radio, Television and communication equipment

15.4

1,024

5,140

25,956

0.3%

3.9%

Precision Instruments

22.4

480

1,456

11,834

1.5%

4.1%

Extractive Industries

4.5

46

15,017

36,647

0.0%

0.1%

Sources: Table 2 ONS Scottish R&D Report Table 2 MA14 and ABI

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